- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Mesa, AZ
Job Description
Restorative/Surgical Assistant
About Us:
Join our cutting-edge, technology-driven dental practice, where professionalism, personality, and positivity blend together to create a healthy and productive experience for both patients and staff. We are My Dentist and we aim to provide the highest level of dental care. As we grow, we are seeking a driven and motivated full-time Dental Assistant with a minimum of 6 months experience. Dental assistants play an integral role in our success and we recognize and appreciate that.
As a member of the My Dentist team, you'll excel in achieving your career goals with a competitive compensation and significant bonus potential, up to 4 weeks annual vacation, abundant opportunities for career advancement, comprehensive benefits, full-time hours with a balanced schedule, and the chance to immerse yourself in our outstanding (and yes, FUN!) culture.
Join the My Dentist family and be part of a dental experience that's truly special.
Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties.
Assist dentist chairside during examination and treatment of patients during a variety of operative treatment procedures.
Provide a 5-star Patient experience.
Contribute positively to an engaging office culture.
Prepares instruments and materials for the dentist for upcoming procedures.
Provide direct patient care in all dental services, including restorative, pediatric, periodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery
Passes dental instruments between provider and assistant (4-handed dentistry).
Make patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair while preparing them for treatment.
Sterilize & disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories post-treatment.
Instruct patients on pre-and post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
Keep treatment records such as charting existing restorations as well as planned treatment.
Monitor daily supplies for restocking.
Assists the dentist in providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
Follows infection control protocol by preparing and sterilizing instruments, equipment, and all clinical settings.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Required: at least six months of dental assistant experience.
Exemplifying Professionalism, Positivity & Personality!
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, customer service & written communication skills.
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Clinical knowledge, skills along with patient care.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Supervisory and leadership skills.
Prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
My Dentist Benefits and Perks:
Medical insurance
Reduced Cost dental coverage for employees.
Paid holidays.
Paid personal and sick time.
Supportive, friendly leadership that wants you to succeed.
Upbeat team and fun culture. NOT your average dental office!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 ââ¬â 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
